News Details
FIA simulated Alonso's Australian GP crash with halo
The FIA has simulated Fernando Alonso's dramatic 2016 crash in Australia with the halo as part of its analysis of the Formula 1 cockpit protection device. Extensive testing of the halo both on- and off-track was completed in the second-half of last year, with all drivers testing the device and giving their feedback to the FIA. The FIA has said some form of cockpit protection would be introduced in 2018, with the halo the preferred option. Alonso walked away unharmed from his accident in Melbourne, when his car landed upside down after rolling at high speed through the Turn 3 gravel trap following a clash with Esteban Gutierrez. Speaking at the Motorsport Safety Fund's annual Sid Watkins...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Marchionne set to retire in 2018
Sergio Marchionne
Fiat-Chrysler CEO and Ferrari President Sergio...
8y ago from F1i.com
Toro Rosso's 2017 F1 car passes mandatory crash tests
Toro Rosso has become the latest team to announce that its 2017 Formula 1...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Toro Cleared For Testing
It seems Toro Rosso are passed the first hurdle, with their car passing...
8y ago from F1.co.uk
‘Renault can catch Mercedes by 2018'
Renault need to catch up with Mercedes by the start of 2018 before they...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Luca Marini on growth at Honda and why 2026 is his...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
2025 MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix – How to watch,...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
The other Gresini rider staking his claim to a factory...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Pedro Acosta values winning in MotoGP more than...
KTM rider Pedro Acosta says his sole focus is winning in MotoGP,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...
Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year extension with Andretti...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Colton Herta ‘would love to be back’ for another...
Colton Herta still has a desire to compete in next year’s Indianapolis...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Andretti announces retirement from racing, won't...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai signings bolster WEC and WRC resources
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera completes maiden F2 test ahead of...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans: WRC points lead “guarantees absolutely...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'R9', 'What a guy' - Gabriel Martinelli and Declan...
Gabriel Martinelli and Declan Rice hailed their Arsenal teammate Mikel...
41m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsene Wenger names the 2 non-PL teams that will pose...
Arsene Wenger has named Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain as the two...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal latest: Sweden make Gyokeres decision after...
No description available...
11m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal star Max Dowman makes UEFA Champions League...
Arsenal star Max Dowman became the youngest-ever player in the UEFA...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lando Norris is ONE race away from achieving what no other...
Lando Norris can boast a rather unique F1... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
F1: McLaren 'holding back' Piastri, suggests Ecclestone
Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has joined... Read More »
3h ago from Pitpass.com
Claire Williams shifts gears toward a bold new challenge
Claire Williams, the former deputy team principal... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com
